Yen kicks off another week under pressure


The dollar climbed slightly on the yen to as much as 119.3 yen challenging the six-year peak of 119.39 touched on Friday. The dollar finished last week 1.6% higher versus the Japanese currency.

HONG KONG: The Japanese yen continued its slide yesterday, while the Aussie and Kiwi remained bid, with traders eying a string of public remarks by global central bank policy makers this week, including Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell later yesterday.

The dollar climbed slightly on the yen to as much as 119.3 yen challenging the six-year peak of 119.39 touched on Friday. The dollar finished last week 1.6% higher versus the Japanese currency.

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